1950's - 1960's By jwarkenthien Jun 25, 1950 Korean War began Jul 27, 1953 Korean War ended Jan 4, 1954 CIGARETTES!! Cause Cancer? Really!!! Nov 1, 1955 Vietnam War started Dec 1, 1955 Civil Right Movement began Aug 28, 1963 "I Have a Dream" Speech by Martin Luther King Jr. Nov 22, 1963 John F Kennedy assasination Apr 24, 1967 Publication of the Outsiders Mar 16, 1968 My Lai Massacre Apr 4, 1968 Martin Luther King Jr. assasination Jun 5, 1968 Robert F. Kennedy assasination Aug 15, 1969 WOODSTOCK :) Apr 30, 1975 Vietnam War ended Mar 25, 1983 The Outsiders, the movie